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The Fly Tying Artist by Rick Takahashi

Where fly tying meets fine art. In this inspiring collection, Rick Takahashi shares his most effective trout fly patterns—along with the stories, design theory, and techniques behind them. Drawing from his background as both a fly designer and an artist, Rick offers insights into color, form, and how to make flies that truly work on the water.

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About This Product

  • Step-by-step instructions for Takahashi’s most successful trout flies
  • Tips on tying, presentation, and creative design
  • Features 500 color photos, 60 B/W illustrations, and 4 color illustrations
  • Flies span all major trout food groups and fly types

Specs:
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 224
Size: 8.5 x 11 inches
Photos: 500 color + 64 illustrations

What the Experts Are Saying

“Rick Takahashi melds fly tying and art into a single medium, creating flies that catch fish and capture our imaginations.”
— Charlie Craven

“All fly tiers from beginners to experts should have Rick’s new book on their shelf.”
— John S. Barr, author of Barr Flies

About the Author

Rick Takahashi is a renowned fly designer, artist, and demonstration tier based in Colorado. He’s a contributor to Fly Fisherman magazine, a signature tier for Umpqua Feather Merchants, and co-author of Modern Midges and Modern Terrestrials. Known for blending artistic creativity with technical skill, Rick regularly presents at major fly fishing events and teaches throughout the region.

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